In case the Syndicate endorses its earlier decision by a two-third majority, such decision shall be deemed to be final.

Academic Council Academic Council.--The Academic Council of a University shall consist of the following persons, all of whom, shall be members ex-officio:-

1. (i) the Vice-Chancellor of the University concerned ;
2. (ii) the Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University concerned, if any.;
3. (iii) the Deans of the Faculties of the University concerned ;
4. (iv) the Head of the Department of the University concerned having the status of Professors or Readers ;
5. (v) six Principals from the constituent and affiliated colleges of the University concerned by rotation, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ;
6. (vi) four Professors from colleges of the University concerned in subjects other than those represented by
7. (iv) nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ; and
8. (vii) Deans of the Faculties of the other University under the provisions of this Act.

1. (2) The Academic Council of a University shall have power to co-opt not more than five persons possessing special knowledge of subjects not otherwise adequately represented on the Academic Council.
2. (3) The terms and conditions of the office of the members of the Academic Council shall be such as may be prescribed by Statutes in this behalf.